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TYRA v. STATE

No. 46248.

496 S.W.2d 75 (1973)

Bonnie Harold TYRA and Brenda Scroggins Tyra, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Blaine, Houston, for appellants.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Phyllis Bell, Warren White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for possession of marihuana. The punishment for Bonnie Harold Tyra was assessed at life imprisonment. Brenda Tyra's punishment was assessed at ten years, probated.

The jointly indicted appellants both entered pleas of not guilty and were tried before a jury. The appellants attack the sufficiency of the evidence and contend that the warrant and affidavit are insufficient and complain that evidence not named...

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